COLUMBIA, Md., Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Arbitron, Inc. will host a conference call at 12:00 noon Eastern Time, Tuesday, January 12.

The Company invites you to listen to the call by dialing (toll free) 888-562-3356. The conference call can be accessed from outside of the United States by dialing 973-582-2700. To participate, users will need to use the following code: 50602911. The call will also be available live on the Internet at the following sites: http://www.arbitron.com/ and http://www.streetevents.com/.

About Arbitron

Arbitron Inc. is a media and marketing research firm serving the media - radio, television, cable, online radio and out-of-home - as well as advertisers and advertising agencies. Arbitron''s core businesses are measuring network and local market radio audiences across the United States; surveying the retail, media and product patterns of local market consumers; and providing application software used for analyzing media audience and marketing information data. The company has developed the Portable People Meter, a new technology for media and marketing research.

Portable People Meter(TM) and PPM(TM) are marks of Arbitron Inc.

Arbitron Inc.

CONTACT: Media: Deirdre Blackwood, +1-410-312-8523,
didi.blackwood@arbitron.com; or Investors: Thom Mocarsky, Vice President,
Investor Relations, +1-410-312-8239, thom.mocarsky@arbitron.com, both of
Arbitron Inc.

Web Site: http://www.arbitron.com/